Defence starts arguments in 10-truck arms case at HC
The defence at the High Court on Sunday started placing their arguments on death references and appeals in the case lodged over 2004 Chattogram 10-truck arms haul...
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Teknaf ex-OC Pradeep鈥檚 convicted wife granted bail
The High Court on Sunday granted interim bail to Chumki Karan, wife of former Teknaf police station officer-in-charge Pradeep Kumar Das, in a corruption case where she was sentenced to a total of 21 years in prison for amassing illegal wealth...
Giasuddin Al Mamun acquitted in money laundering case
The High Court on Thursday acquitted businessman Giasuddin Al Mamun from the charge of money laundering and scrapped a seven-year conviction given by the trial court on the charge.
BNP leader Aman acquitted of extortion charges
The High Court on Thursday acquitted Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson鈥檚 adviser Amanullah Aman of charges in an extortion case filed in 2007.
HC acquits Giasuddin Al Mamun in money laundering case
The High Court on Thursday acquitted Giasuddin Al Mamun, a businessman and close friend of the BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman, in a money laundering case scrapping his seven-year jail sentence.
Verdict on 15th amendment鈥檚 constitutionality on Dec 17
The High Court has scheduled December 17 to announce its verdict on two writ petitions challenging the constitutionality of the 15th amendment to the constitution, which abolished the election-time...
HC to fix date for verdict today
The High Court is scheduled for today to fix a date for its verdict on two writ petitions challenging the constitutionality of the 15th amendment to the constitution that scrapped the election-time caretaker government system in 2011 during the Awami League rule...
Countrywide protests on
Different political parties, student bodies and lawyer organisations protested at the attack on the Bangladesh assistant high commission in India鈥檚 Agartala for the third consecutive day on Wednesday in the country...
Harris Chy to be reburied with FF honour
The High Court on Wednesday ordered the reburial of Harris Chowdhury, a former political secretary to Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia, at his preferred site with full honours as a freedom fighter...
Protests erupt across Bangladesh after mission attack in India's Agartala
Protests over the attack on Bangladesh Assistant High Commission in Agartala of India continued for the second consecutive day on Tuesday in Dhaka as elsewhere in the country.
HC issues contempt rule over Karnaphuli river land lease
The High Court on Tuesday issued a contempt of court rule against Chittogong Port Authority chairman SM Moniruzzaman, additional secretary Mohammad Habibur Rahman, and deputy manager Md Shihab Uddin for allegedly violating a 2016 court directive by leasing out a piece of land belonging to the Karnaphuli River...
HC questions energy master plan鈥檚 alignment with climate goals
The High Court on Tuesday issued a rule asking the government to explain in four weeks why the Integrated Energy and Power Master Plan (IEPMP) should not be reviewed to align with Bangladesh鈥檚 climate goals...
Delhi鈥檚 apology for Bangladesh mission breach not enough
A GROUP of people banded under Hindu Sangharsh Samiti, an affiliate of Vishwa Hindu Parishad, having broken into Bangladesh鈥檚 assistant high commission in Agartala, the capital of the Indian state of Tripura, on December 2 is unacceptable. The protesters 鈥� who marched demanding an early release of the Bangladeshi Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das, reportedly an expelled member of the International Society for...
Bangladesh shuts Agartala mission in India after attack
The Bangladesh mission at Agartala in India was closed on security ground on Tuesday a day after it came under attack by a group of Indian protesters during a violent demonstration.
4 policemen suspended, 7 arrested over attack on Bangladesh mission in Agartala
Indian authorities have arrested seven people and suspended four police officers for their alleged involvement in the attack on Bangladesh Assistant High Commission in Agartala, reports hindustantimes.com.
Petition filed with HC seeking ban on Indian TV channels in Bangladesh
A petition has been filed with the High Court seeking the suspension of all In..dian television channels鈥� broadcasts within Bangladesh.
HC seeks update on BDR carnage probe body
The High Court on Monday directed the government to submit a report on December 15 on the formation of a National Independent Investigation Committee to thoroughly investigate the February 25鈥�26, 2009, massacre at the then Bangladesh Rifles headquarters...
Bangladesh condemns attack on mission in Agartala, says police did not prevent vandalism
Dhaka has deeply resented the violent demonstration and attack by a large group of protesters of the Hindu Sangharsh Samity on Monday afternoon on the premises of the Assistant High Commission of Bangladesh in Agartala of India.
Bangladesh mission in India's Agartala attacked, vandalised
A group of protesters demonstrating near the Bangladesh Assistant High Commission broke through the police cordon and barged into the office premises in Agartala of India.
Writ petition filed seeking stay on Joy Bangla as national slogan
A writ petition was filed with the Appellate Division seeking a stay order on 鈥楯oy Bangla鈥� as national slogan...
SC stays HC order declaring August 15 as National Mourning Day
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Sunday stayed a High Court order that declared August 15 as a national holiday in observance of National Mourning Day in 2008...
Appeal against Aug 21 grenade attack case after reviewing full verdict: AG
Attorney general Md Asaduzzaman has said that the decision on whether to file an appeal against the High Court鈥檚 verdict in the August 21 grenade attack case will be made after reviewing the rationale behind the judgement.
HC to deliver verdict today
The High Court is set to announce today its verdict on the death reference of 19 convicts and appeals of 19 others sentenced to life imprisonment in the August 21, 2004, grenade attack case.
India closely monitoring situation of minorities in Bangladesh: Jaishankar
Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said the High Commission of India in Dhaka continues to monitor the situation related to the minorities in Bangladesh closely.
HC begins hearing death reference
The High Court on Thursday commenced the hearing of the death reference in the murder case of Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology鈥檚 student Abrar Fahad...
HC declines intervention on ISKCON issue, hailed govt鈥檚 priority efforts
The High Court on Thursday declined to intervene in the ISKCON-related complaints, citing that the government assured of addressing the matter as a top priority.
HC grants bail to ex-SP Babul Akhter
The High Court on Wednesday granted ad interim bail to former police super Babul Akhter in Mahmuda Khan Mitu murder case...
Eggs hurled at HC judges for remarks on Zia
A group of lawyers disrupted a High Court session of Justice Md Ashraful Kamal and his fellow judge Kazi Waliul Islam hurling eggs and shouting at them that compelled them to leave the courtroom on Wednesday...
HC seeks govt action on ISKCON clash, murder
The High Court on Wednesday directed the government to report on the actions taken regarding the killing of assistant public prosecutor Saiful Islam Alif, who was hacked to death during a violent clash on the Chattogram court premises on Tuesday...
HC halts lease of forest land on Sonadia island to save ecology
The High Court on Tuesday stayed a controversial lease agreement involving over 8,000 acres of forest land on Sonadia Island in Cox鈥檚 Bazar, including 2,712 acres designated as an ecologically critical area...